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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport
Showing times and prices for May 09
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for Florence Peretola Airport on Sat, May 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:35 AM1h29Bologna7:04 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$111One-way0 transfers- 4:35 AM1h29Bologna6:04 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 PM1h20Bologna4:36 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 PM1h20Bologna4:36 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$121One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM1h29Bologna7:04 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 AM1h29Bologna6:04 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$15 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport costing on average $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Florence Peretola Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Florence Peretola Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport trains for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8927 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8529+Regionale 18486 · Regionale 18693 | 7:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h14 | 9:01 PM Firenze Castello | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8529+Regionale 18327 | 7:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 8:50 PM Le Piagge | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8529+Regionale 18486 | 7:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 8:50 PM Sesto Fiorentino station | 1 transfer | |
| 9959 | 7:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435+Regionale 18692 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h08 | 9:10 PM Firenze Castello | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435+Regionale 18692 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h15 | 9:17 PM Sesto Fiorentino station | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 599+Regionale 18695 | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h19 | 9:25 PM Sesto Fiorentino station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 599+Regionale 18695 | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h26 | 9:32 PM Firenze Castello | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9329+Regionale 18534 | 8:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h08 | 9:20 PM Sesto Fiorentino station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563+Regionale 18331 | 8:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h01 | 9:28 PM Le Piagge | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18339 | 8:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h43 | 11:18 PM Le Piagge | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17851 · Regionale 17852 | 8:46 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1h46 | 10:32 PM Firenze Castello | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18703 | 8:46 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1h22 | 10:08 PM Sesto Fiorentino station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961 | 8:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 9:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437+Regionale 18337 | 9:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h10 | 10:12 PM Le Piagge | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437+Regionale 18536 | 9:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h18 | 10:20 PM Sesto Fiorentino station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567+Regionale 18339 | 9:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 11:18 PM Le Piagge | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567+Regionale 17852 | 9:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h09 | 10:36 PM Sesto Fiorentino station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567+Regionale 17852 | 9:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h05 | 10:32 PM Firenze Castello | 1 transfer | |
| 9963 | 9:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539 · Regionale 18251 | 10:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h45 | 12:50 AM Le Piagge | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539 · Regionale 18650 | 10:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2h18 | 12:34 AM Firenze Castello | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539 | 10:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1h20 | 11:36 PM Sesto Fiorentino station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17852+ InterCityNotte 770+Regionale 18820 | 11:35 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 7h32 | 7:07 AM Sesto Fiorentino station | 2 transfers | |
| 4:35 AM Bologna | 1h29 | 6:04 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 AM Bologna | 1h29 | 7:04 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:16 PM Bologna | 1h20 | 4:36 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport
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Trains from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport run on average 167 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 167 |
Direct trains 37 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 8:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Train companies: Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport trainsItalo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and Florence Peretola Airport from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Italo frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciarossa frequency
67 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Regionale frequency
65 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence Peretola Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport takes 37m and runs 167 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport leaves at 8:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport offers some scenic views, particularly of the Tuscan countryside, characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, although a portion of the trip passes through tunnels.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is feasible. The journey takes 37m with a distance of 48 miles (78 km), and there are 150 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
Since both Bologna and Florence Peretola Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence Peretola Airport include Pisa, Siena, Florence, Arezzo, Lucca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport
Bologna
Florence
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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